Japanese and South Korean leaders jam to K-pop hits at a summit

Summary

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung shared a surprise jam session playing drums to K-pop hits at a summit in Nara, deepening bilateral cooperation.

Key Points
  • Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung agreed to deepen cooperation between their countries.
  • They surprised attendees with a cultural exchange by drumming to K-pop songs including BTS' “Dynamite.”
  • The jam session took place during a summit in Nara, Japan, Takaichi's hometown.
  • Both leaders expressed hope for closer ties and continued diplomatic communication.
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